P Paulmyerscough Newbie Messages 3 Type of diabetes Type 1 Jul 12, 2016 #1 So I've been type 1 for about 2 months and I've got weird kind of metallic breath. My levels are OK more or less.... Any ideas?
So I've been type 1 for about 2 months and I've got weird kind of metallic breath. My levels are OK more or less.... Any ideas?
B Bluebell_GB Well-Known Member Messages 69 Type of diabetes Type 2 Treatment type Tablets (oral) Jul 12, 2016 #2 Paulmyerscough said: So I've been type 1 for about 2 months and I've got weird kind of metallic breath. My levels are OK more or less.... Any ideas? Click to expand... Are you low carbing? If so it could be ketosis.
Paulmyerscough said: So I've been type 1 for about 2 months and I've got weird kind of metallic breath. My levels are OK more or less.... Any ideas? Click to expand... Are you low carbing? If so it could be ketosis.
Oldvatr Expert Messages 8,453 Type of diabetes Type 2 Treatment type Tablets (oral) Jul 12, 2016 #3 Some meds, such as Metformin, can give metallic taste in mouth, but not sure if it affects breath. Other things that it could be: http://www.healthguidance.org/entry/5931/1/Metallic-Smell-Bad-Breath.html As Bluebell says, ketobreath is possible on a low carb diet,
Some meds, such as Metformin, can give metallic taste in mouth, but not sure if it affects breath. Other things that it could be: http://www.healthguidance.org/entry/5931/1/Metallic-Smell-Bad-Breath.html As Bluebell says, ketobreath is possible on a low carb diet,
D Daibell Master Messages 12,678 Location Hertfordshire, England Type of diabetes LADA Treatment type Insulin Jul 12, 2016 #4 Hi. Metformin can leave a metallic taste. In my case it lasted 6 months but it does fade away.
Natalie1974 Well-Known Member Messages 871 Location Kent Type of diabetes Type 1 Treatment type Insulin Jul 13, 2016 #5 I used to get a metalic taste in my mouth when recovering from hypo's...usually when I overtreated